Join us in the latest episode of "Altitude," where host Jason Gervickas sits down with Sarmed Faraj, Security Consultant Manager at Accenture and Aviatrix Certified Engineer (ACE), to delve into the dynamic realm of network security and the significant impact of AI on cloud security. With a robust background in both civil engineering and computer science, Sarmed has transitioned seamlessly into IT, establishing himself as a leader in security and consulting.

Together, Jason and Sarmed tackle the complex challenges enterprises face today in multicloud and hybrid environments, including the limitations of traditional firewalls, lack of visibility and control, challenges with hybrid connectivity, and the growing demand for real-time data processing. Additionally, Sarmed discusses the instrumental role of Aviatrix in streamlining network management, bolstering security, and driving cost efficiency.

Sarmed also discusses the role of AI in networking and security, addressing common skepticism and drawing parallels between its evolutionary path and that of the internet. Emphasizing the critical need for AI investments, Sarmed states that companies hesitant to adopt these technologies will struggle to remain competitive in the coming years.

This episode is essential for professionals looking to understand the current and future landscapes of network security and how AI continues to shape this industry.

Learn More: Discover how Aviatrix Secure High-Performance Datacenter Edge can help you securely connect your data centers to the cloud with optimal performance and simplicity here. 

Get Multicloud Certified: Advance in your career and get multicloud certified through the Aviatrix Certified Engineer (ACE) Program here. 

Connect with Sarmed: Learn more about Sarmed’s background and connect with him on LinkedIn here.